Rights and hospitality mark summer school reception in Athens
On the University of Georgia campus a large reception brings together nearly nine hundred summer school teacher-students and Athens leaders. The Chamber of Commerce hosts as mayor and council members attend with families. Music and al fresco refreshments highlight an informal social to honor the students from counties across Georgia and the state’s public schools.
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Chamber of Commerce
University of Georgia
Athens
Champer of Commerce
Trade Organization
Georgia
Coburn
Renewed Rioting Disturbs Bayonne After Strike Clash
New York reports a fresh outbreak of violence in Bayonne New Jersey as Sheriff Kinkead leads fifty deputies into a crowd of about one thousand Standard Oil strikers. The scuffle ends with stones sticks and gunfire, but only minor injuries reported.
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Associated Press
New York
Bayonne
New Jersey
Kinkead
Standard Oil
Solicitor General's Long Drive Through Historic Eastern Sites
Solicitor General John B. Gamble and Mrs. Gamble completed a 3,500 mile automobile trip visiting scores of historic War Between the States and Revolutionary War sites across the northeastern United States. The journey, lasting since June 18, included many monuments, eastern cities, and several summer resorts with good weather except for two days.
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John B. Gamble
America
East
Creams Peach Tuttin Rutti Vanilla and Sherbets Ad
Notice of assessment for the Uconee Burial Fund due on death of Mrs. J A Greer. Twenty five cents required at once. Pay W J Smith & Bro or J H Mealor. Contact YE GARDEN at phone 3140 for sanitary service throughout.
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Uconee
J. A. Greer
W. J.smith & Bro
J. H. Mealor
YE Garden
Doors of Legislative Hall Locked to Curb Absentees
Banner's Atlanta report describes the Georgia House and Senate adjourning until Monday with emphasis on business over side issues. Absences hindered two general bills, including a proposed state auditor office, as Speaker Burwell ordered members back from the halls and threatened roll calls to curb absenteeism.
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Burwell
Appsentees
State Shows Cause Why Becker New Trial Granted
New York July 23 Supreme Court Justice Phillips ordered the state to show cause why the motion for a new trial should not be granted for Charles Becker who faces execution. The order is returnable Monday before Justice Ford. Becker’s counsel W B Cochran cited newly discovered evidence claiming Becker kept a promise to shield the late Timothy Sullivan and faces cross examination. Affidavits claim Becker was framed while door keepers were told to seal the chamber.
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Associated Press
New York
Supreme Court
Phillips
Charles Becker
Ford
Becker
W. B. Cochran
Timothy D. Sullivan
Cochran
Big Meeting of Oconee Farmers
In Bishop, Georgia, a large gathering of Oconee county farmers heard state college experts in Athens talk on hog cholera prevention via inoculation, soil studies, seed breeding, and dairying. Speakers included Hirleman, Carter, Westbrook, Goodell, Woodruff, and Clarke county extension work. E. J. Crawford of Athens attended, with attendance limited by concurrent local meetings.
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Bishop
Oconee County
State College At
Athens
Hirleman
Carter
Westbrook
Goodell
Woodruff
Oconee
Clarke
E. J. Crawford
Little Fannie Segal Wonderful Musician at Colonial
Fannie Segal, a 14 year old pianist with the Segal Children Orchestra, is billed as Athens’s finest young talent. She and her brothers perform on Monday night August 2 listing works like Martha and the Overture of William Tell, promising an uplifting three hour concert that will astonish and inspire audiences.
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Fannie Segal
Segal Children Orchestra
Athens
Martha Lucia
Federation Endorses Bridgeport Strikers
Bridgeport Conn July 23 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor announced the federation endorsed the local strikers demands after day of conferences with heads of the International Labor Unions He did not refer to the Bridgeport situation when mentioning German influences causing strikes in war material factories.
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Associated Press
Bridgeport
Conn
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Dreams Tutti Rutiiye Garden Sanitary Service
Dreams Tutti Rutiiye Garden announces sanitary service throughout. Phone 376.
Note to Berlin Says U S Will Defend Seas Rights
Washington reports reveal that the United States will regard any repeat German naval acts that violate American rights as deliberately unfriendly and will defend freedom of the seas at any cost. President Wilson returns toCornish as Germany’s response is criticized as unsatisfactory. The note rejects retaliation arguments and demands protection for neutrals and international law. Washington will formally inquire into the Orduna incident and seek a broader wartime defense program from Congress. Chicago papers largely praise the US stance as in line with England.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Berlin
Germany
United States
Wilson
Cornish
Great Britain
Lusitania
Great Brittain
Washington
Orduna
Dudley Field Malone
New York
Congress
City Council Pushes July August Cleanup Drive
Mayor Dorsey returns to lead a city wide cleanup plan with health board support. Councilman Gordon cites lack of equipment and tax returns as causes, proposes publishing tax buyers to prove funds shortage, and authorizes health committee to hire extra cleaning teams for several weeks. Debate marks meeting with sides divided, as “King Avenue” project and Dougherty street sidewalk ask move forward.
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Council
Health Board
Dorsey
Old Town
Gordon
Milledge
Broad
Clayton
Prince
Health Committee of Council
Health Board and Sanitary of
College Avenue
Gordon By
Dougherty Street
Pulaski Wo Hall
Clarke county representative seeks public input on city bills
Hon. O. H. Arnold arrived and urged residents to share views on two bills. A bill to elect the city court judge and solicitor by the people will have a committee hearing next Wednesday at 3 PM. A measure for a commission form of government will be heard in the senate next Friday at 3 PM.
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O. H. Arnold
Clarke County
Arnold
Committee of the House
Senate
Mrs J H Bishop Dies After Illness At 42
Mrs J H Bishop died yesterday after a brief illness. She was 42, a devoted wife and mother of children aged 3 to 14. Rev Stanley R Grub will conduct services at the Christian church. interment in Oconee cemetery. Bernstein Brothers chapel awaiting funeral arrangements.
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J. H. Bishop
Diration
Stanley R. Grub
The
Christian Church
Kicker by mule leaves boy 15 badly hurt near Athens
Yesterday morning Jacob Martin, son of Will Martin, twelve miles from Athens near Neese Georgia, was kicked by a mule. He sustained a fractured skull and may lose sight in one eye, necessitating admission to the hospital in Athens.
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Jacob Martin
Will Martin
Athens
Neese
Mutual Dry Goods Co. launches sacrifice sale on Broad Street
W R McAllister and C M Epting bought Buchwald Bros stock on Broad Street and now run a sacrifice sale to clear room for a larger fall and winter line. McAllister, a local merchant, heads the store and offers deep discounts on house dresses ribbons kimonas petticoats and more while quantities last.
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Mutual Dry Goods CO
Broad ST
W. R. McAllister
C. M. Epting
Buchwald Bros
Broad Street
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